The Texas State Board of Education decides what every student in Texas public schools will learn from kindergarten through high school. The board does so by adopting curriculum standards and textbooks for public schools in the state.Elect Lois Parrott to put the education of Texas schoolchildren ahead of other board member's own personal and political agendas.

While serving on the Dallas Independent School District's Board of Education, Lois Parrott:

Spearheaded the $1.37 billion bond construction program approved by voters in 2001. The funds were used to build 21 new schools, a food service facility and an athletic complex and many renovated additions on existing schools.

Succeeded in obtaining board approval of the highest package of teacher pay raises without a tax increase at the time.

Implemented an outside audit which led to increased fiscal responsibility and stronger checks and balances.